Essays about: "Glassblowing"

Found 4 essays containing the word Glassblowing.

  1. 1. Every sampling is a testimony

    University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & Glas

    Author : Evelina Dovsten; [2019]
    Keywords : self portrait; tacit knowledge; craft; glassblowing; auto ethnographic; positivistic science; subjective; measurable; philosophy of science;

    Abstract : A self portrait. With an auto ethnographic study method and my own craft; glass making I examine tacit knowledge. A portrait not only of me, but also the human in need of control. An invite to look at our society and see how the measurable is in charge and positivistic science have the leading position in knowledge production. READ MORE

  2. 2. Crafted Architecture, An Investigation into Handcrafted Glass Techniques

    University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & Glas

    Author : Alex Krissberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Glass; Glassblowing; Handmade; Architectural Glass; American Studio Glass Movement; Rondel; Murrini; Cane;

    Abstract : This paper is an investigation into the crossroads of traditional and contemporary glass craft techniques. Through innovative methods in the workshop I have set out to bring glass into the public sphere using the potential for handcraft in architecture. .. READ MORE

  3. 3. EMBRACING THE DIGITAL TO THE HAND MADE : Bridging digital technology with glassblowing moulds crafting methods

    University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & Glas

    Author : Noam Dover; [2017]
    Keywords : craft; open-source; amphora; 3D-printing; clay-printing; clay; glassblowing; mould; ceramic mould; embodiment; maker; tool; tool-making;

    Abstract : Abstract This report accompanies my Master project in the fields of ceramic and glass, the CRAFT! MA program, Konstfack. In this project I fuse my industrial design toolbox and my current engagement in open-source 3D printing technology with my ceramic and glass craft practice. READ MORE

  4. 4. Computer-human relation through glass : a part of the masters project “Growing Computers, Connecting Bodies, Cutting the Cord”

    University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & Glas

    Author : Ammy Olofsson; [2016]
    Keywords : transhumanism; arduino; biohacking; hacker movement; makers; glassblowing; craft; art; biotechnology; materiality; do-it-yourself;

    Abstract : In this master project I investigate materiality, transhumanism and alternative ways of producing knowledge and new discussions in the fields of glass craft, electronics and biotechnology. I make do-it-yourself glass computers and explore the relation between body/human-machine/computer with a hacker approach. .. READ MORE